Multi-engine piston

N9684

Ford 5-AT-B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
40
Class
Multi-engine piston
Engines
3
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tri-Motor Heritage Foundation (Corporation)
Based
Port Clinton, OH
Registration record

N9684 on the FAA register

Type
Ford 5-AT-B
Serial
40
Engines
3
Registered owner
Tri-Motor Heritage Foundation
Port Clinton, OH
Certificate issued
2014-04-29
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AD7CC2
Mode S (octal)
53276302
Seats (type)
17
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-04-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N9684 to the current registrant.
  • 2009-09-01
    N9684 previously assigned to a Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A (s/n 1210); cancelled.
Overview

About N9684

N9684 is a Ford 5-AT-B, serial number 40. The FAA register lists Tri-Motor Heritage Foundation as the registrant in Port Clinton, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 29, 2014 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a multi-engine piston and 17 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9684. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-06-22 Accident · Jennings, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW82DA239
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164A — a different aircraft that carried the N9684 registration before this airframe.
1975-05-14 Accident · Welsh,La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1142
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164A — a different aircraft that carried the N9684 registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.